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A Reflection on Supply Chain Digitization Trends in the Metal Industry

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There is not a single day without the metals industry making the headlines: from the Guinea coup to price volatility, to the semiconductor crisis impacting the automotive industry and consequently reducing the demand for metal manufacturers. The first and most urgent need is the capacity to run demand forecasting at product family level (e.g.,

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Updated IT Subway Map: Major acquisitions in SC software

Supply Chain Movement

Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. This young, publicly listed American software vendor recently bought out Terra Technology, a specialist in demand sensing (short-term forecasting based on point-of-sale data). El Salvador. Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Faroe Islands. French Guiana. French Polynesia.

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Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration

Supply Chain Movement

Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. Poor forecasting leads to rush orders to meet the delivery requirement demands of customers. Finally, the system should enable intelligent inventory location management to ensure optimal on-shelf availability for the end customers. El Salvador. Faroe Islands.

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3PL Subway 2015: Strategic movements among logistics providers

Supply Chain Movement

Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. El Salvador. Falkland Islands (Malvinas). Faroe Islands. French Guiana. French Polynesia. French Southern Territories. Guadeloupe. New Caledonia.